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4
Ramble On Rose
Oct. 17, 1972
Fox Theatre

Love Keith’s flourishes here. Great version with perfect vocals
7
Friend of the Devil
Oct. 17, 1972
Fox Theatre

Oh so sweet
1
Alabama Getaway
Sept. 30, 1980
Warfield Theatre

Pretty energetic Alabama Getaway>Promised Land to start off the electric sets
6
Playin' In The Band
Dec. 10, 1971
Fox Theatre

Awesome near 7 minute Playin that starts to go out there as it would much more in a few months. Really interesting period for the band imo
7
Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
Sept. 3, 1980
Civic Center

Surprised this isn't on here yet, if only for the great outro jam. check it out
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Comments

Dancin' in the Streets
Oct. 1, 1977
Paramount Theatre

More cowbell!!!!! The above comments are all spot on. A truly standout version imo. Listening to this show for the first time from the Dave’s picks release and this has been the easy standout
Lost Sailor -> Saint of Circumstance
March 10, 1981
Madison Square Garden

And the outro jam is awesome! Great rendition out of a red-hot Scarlet Fire
Casey Jones
Dec. 26, 1969
McFarlin Auditorium, SMU

One of my least favorite dead songs but this one in its infant stages is awesome. Helluva show
Next Time You See Me
Nov. 2, 1969
Family Dog at the Great Highway

I like Jerry’s vocals on this one too. Don’t know he sang this much on the song for much longer
Bird Song
May 11, 1991
Shoreline Amphitheatre

Yeah this one’s incredible. What a ride. GD just posted this on their YouTube channel
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